Studies compare best ways to treat wide-neck aneurysms
February 14, 2022
Microsurgery with clips is weighed against coils, stents deployed via catheters. Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Feb. 14, 2022) — Aneurysms are weak, bulging portions of blood vessel walls. These blood-filled sacs re …
Dr. Amelie Ramirez wins 2022 AAHHE Outstanding Support of Hispanic Issues Award
February 14, 2022
Written by Cliff Despres, Institute for Health Promotion Research, UT Health San Antonio Amelie G. Ramirez, DrPH, director of Salud America! at UT Health San Antonio and a leading health disparities researcher, has been selected for the 2022 AAHHE Outs …
Dr. Amelie Ramirez wins 2022 AAHHE Outstanding Support of Hispanic Issues Award
February 11, 2022
Media contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu Written by Cliff Despres, Institute for Health Promotion Research, UT Health San Antonio SAN ANTONIO — Amelie G. Ramirez, DrPH, director of Salud America! at UT Health San Antonio and a leadi …
Patrick Sung, DPhil, named director of Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute
February 11, 2022
Patrick Sung, DPhil, is the new director of the Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, effective March 1, 2022. William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, president of UT Health San Antonio, and …
OncLive: Dr. Mesa on the Importance of Community Engagement for Optimal Care in Oncology
February 11, 2022
Dr. Ruben Mesa, Mays Cancer Center, discusses this topic in a video. Watch Video
KSAT 12 Q&A: Infectious disease specialist discusses COVID-19 booster vaccines
February 11, 2022
Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases and Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, gave her weekly Q&A feature on KSAT 12. Watch Now
San Antonio Business Journal: 15 Projects to Watch
February 11, 2022
President Henrich, MD, MACP, is quoted in a section of this article about the UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital. Read More
UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing’s Wellness 360 wins national award for pediatric vaccinations and well-child visits
February 11, 2022
Part of federal initiative to stem COVID-19-related declines in routine childhood vaccinations and care The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), announced that the UT Hea …
In the quest for a TBI therapy, astrocytes may be the bull’s-eye
February 11, 2022
Treatment could aim to raise levels of a neuroprotective molecule, studies hint. Growing evidence suggests that traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an important risk factor for developing Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. But to date, effective therapies a …
UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing’s Wellness 360 wins national award for pediatric vaccinations and well-child visits
February 11, 2022
Part of federal initiative to stem COVID-19-related declines in routine childhood vaccinations and care Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Ser …